Woman suffrage campaign poster, Portland, 1917

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Woman suffrage campaign poster, Portland, 1917

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A poster from the Suffrage Referendum League of Maine that sought a "yes" vote on a constitutional amendment to give Maine women the vote in 1917.

The poster suggests that men cannot represent women's interests in voting.

The artist is William Ourcadie, pseudonym for Frederic W. Freeman.

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  • Title: Woman suffrage campaign poster, Portland, 1917
  • Creator: Frederic W. Freeman
  • Creation Date: 1917
  • Subject Date: 1917
  • Location: ME
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 25.4 cm x 17.7 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1876, Box 3/2
  • Collection: Florence Brooks Whitehouse papers
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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